Prized/Friendly Cup

Annibale Riva
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The audience was convinced that Tõnn Lauter's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Alex Pacella was relentless in the 5th minute of the game. After 5th play minutes Tõnn Lauter shot 0-1, a short shot which went by Alex Pacella and just under the crossbar into goal. When Lembit Kukkur, who was free, got the in front of the goal in the 7 minute he wasn't focused and tipped the ball just over the goal. The Alex Pacella was delighted since the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. 9 minutes into the match, FC Tarbja's goalkeeper Ferdinand Van Mechelen had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Anfilogino Melone. If Daniele Panella had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 13th minute Lembit Kukkur shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alex Pacella saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 17 minutes US Albenga's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Kalju Hermaste who took care of the corner kick. In a very dangerous position, a player in US Albenga fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 17th minute. Penalty! With a little luck, FC Tarbja's Ferdinand Van Mechelen got control of the ball when Anfilogino Melone tried to sneak it across the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lembit Kukkur in the 23rd minute of play forced US Albenga's goalkeeper Alex Pacella to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by İbrahim Volkan in the 27th minute of play forced US Albenga's goalkeeper Alex Pacella to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Anfilogino Melone sent away a hard shot on goal in the 28th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 31 minutes into the match, Tõnn Lauter notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of US Albenga's Alex Pacella. Alex Pacella was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Alex Pacella took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tõnn Lauter, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, US Albenga's Ermanno Cavallaro got a free kick in the 37th minute. 38 minutes into the match, US Albenga's goal looked a bit too open when İbrahim Volkan came free, but Alex Pacella reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 39th minute Tõnn Lauter shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alex Pacella saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of US Albenga booed when FC Tarbja was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 41 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tõnn Lauter didn't get a good kick on the ball. 43 minutes into the game, FC Tarbja's Tõnn Lauter nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Alex Pacella made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-3. 48 minutes into the match, İbrahim Volkan had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Alex Pacella. US Albenga's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that İbrahim Volkan was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-4. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-4 lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. İbrahim Volkan was the one to do the kick off. Alex Pacella showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Roland Kuusemetsa, who was totally free with the ball in the 61st minute. Alex Pacella showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Roland Kuusemetsa in the 61st minute of the match. 64 minutes into the match, US Albenga's goal looked a bit too open when Tõnn Lauter came free, but Alex Pacella reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Kalju Hermaste could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 73rd minute of the match, but Alex Pacella made a huge save. FC Tarbja made a substitution. Hando Kaasma replaced Siim Nisu. Siim Talts hit a great freekick 78 minutes into the match. In the 79th minute, Beniamin Bara sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and FC Tarbja's Ferdinand Van Mechelen didn't even have to move. Alex Pacella showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tõnn Lauter in the 82nd minute of the match. After a rather tough play, US Albenga's Ermanno Cavallaro got a free kick in the 83rd minute. With a little luck, US Albenga's Alex Pacella got control of the ball when Tõnn Lauter tried to sneak it across the goal line. US Albenga's Alex Pacella played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Roland Kuusemetsa in the 87th minute of play. A collision led to US Albenga getting a freekick after 88 minutes play. Christian Antonangeli hit a great ball. Alex Pacella made a fantastic save in the 94th minute, when Tõnn Lauter sent off a good shot on target. In the 96th match minute, US Albenga was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Elia Di Dio to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lembit Kukkur in the 98th minute of play forced US Albenga's goalkeeper Alex Pacella to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the final whistle sounded FC Tarbja left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than US Albenga.